Ulmer-Summers House

Ulmer-Summers House

Ulmer-Summers House, November 2012
Location Old Orangeburg Rd. (SC 31), Cameron, South Carolina
Coordinates 33°33′44″N 80°42′55″W / 33.56222°N 80.71528°W / 33.56222; -80.71528Coordinates: 33°33′44″N 80°42′55″W / 33.56222°N 80.71528°W / 33.56222; -80.71528
Area 5 acres (2.0 ha)
NRHP Reference # 73001679[1]
Added to NRHP October 25, 1973

Ulmer-Summers House is a historic home located near Cameron, Calhoun County, South Carolina. The original section was built in the late-18th century and was constructed on land originally granted to John Jacob Ulmer in 1757. It is a clapboard frame structure on a low brick foundation and medium-gable roof and an in antis front porch. The house was remodeled in 1960. For a period in excess of 200 years, the Ulmer and Summers families cultivated the land surrounding their house, raising indigo, cotton, grain, and pecans.[2][3]

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Ulmer-Summers House, Calhoun County (S.C. Hwy. 31, Cameron)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
  3. Historic Preservation Division Staff (August 1973). "Ulmer-Summers House" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places nomination. NRHP. Retrieved 25 February 2014.


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